INSTORE Design Awards 2025 – Colored Stone Under $5,000

Published

10 months ago

April 30, 2025

INSTORE Staff

Denny Wong (First Place & Retailer’s Choice)

Pendant necklace in 18K two-tone gold with fancy-cut indicolite and pear-shape blue-green tourmaline (2.74 TCW), round blue zircon (0.28 TCW) and diamonds (0.14 TCW), $4,500

INSTORE Design Awards 2025 – Colored Stone Under $5,000

Shula NY (Second Place)

Doublet ring in 14K yellow gold with an amazonite and reconstituted turquoise doublet with diamonds (0.15 TCW), $2,700

INSTORE Design Awards 2025 – Colored Stone Under $5,000

Gabriel & Co. (Third Place)

Pendant necklace in 14K white and yellow gold with a pear-shape amethyst (3.80 TCW) and diamond (0.15 TCW), $1,600

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